Olivia MacDonell: Born into a Cult, Reborn Through Psychedelics

Born into the infamous Children of God cult, Olivia MacDonell’s story is one of resilience, paradox, and profound transformation. In this episode, she shares her journey of growing up within a global missionary movement that preached love while simultaneously inflicting deep harm. Olivia reflects on the complexities of holding two opposing truths and how this shaped her path toward healing.Her experiences ultimately led her to found The Activation Project, a company dedicated to helping others integrate powerful, life-changing experiences—particularly in the realm of psychedelic therapy. She opens up about the inspiration behind the project, the lessons she learned from both the cult and her own healing process, and the challenges of reconnecting with family after facing the past head-on.Join us for an intimate and eye-opening conversation about survival, transformation, and the importance of integration after deep psychological shifts.Connect With Olivia:https://www.tapintegration.com/